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Bob Miller is Executive Vice President of CMIT Solutions of Rhode Island, a trusted IT partner for small businesses trying to do more with less money and time. He will discuss how to provide responsive, professional support for the entire technology infrastructure, everything necessary to ensure an efficient, safe, and reliable computing environment. ?For more on Bob Miller, visit www.linkedin.com/in/robert-miller-3969982.

Stefania and Hilary will discuss their cookbook, The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook, where Stefania and Hilary describe easy-to-use, medically accurate, and child-specific guidance for anti-inflammatory eating. They also explain the benefits of anti-inflammatory eating, and how to implement this type of eating. This cookbook includes 100 simple, easy, and tasty recipes that are straightforward to prepare and cover every development phase from infancy through adolescence. With great recipes for all meals, as well as snacks and special occasions, you’ll always know what to make. These delicious, plant-forward recipes include a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, legumes, and whole grains while lacking processed foods which are known to increase inflammation. The Anti-Inflammatory Family Cookbook offers practical tips to help you healthily stock your pantry and incorporates fun ways to get your child exposed to new foods.

Kevin McCarney is an author and sought-out speaker and mentor. He is a successful entrepreneur who has spent several decades managing customer relations. He will discuss his book Big Brain, Little Brian: How to Control Which One Speaks for You and how each moment of communication offers an opportunity to make a positive impact and secure your legacy. He shares his insights into the two major guiding forces that decide how we react or respond in any given situation—and ultimately define our reputation and relationships with others. McCarney offers an arsenal of tools plus seven principles to help anyone keep their primal brain in check and consistently practice thoughtful communication.

Robbie Bach, is an author and previous employee at Microsoft for 22 years. His newest book The Wilkes Insurrection: A Contemporary Thriller is a heart-pounding action story with compelling plot twists, and a rich tapestry of characters. It is the perfect blend of callous villains and iconic heroes. Bach will discuss the book and where his inspiration came from along with his experience in business. He will touch upon his career at Microsoft, the creation of one of the most popular gaming devices in the world, how gaming has impacted culture, and why giving back to the community through various civic and philanthropic organizations is of the utmost importance to him these days.

Rocky Lalvani serves as Chief Profitability Officer for business owners. His passion is to not only make profit businesses thrive, but also to emphasize the importance of living a happy life to balance the work. Lalvani will discuss many of the common questions that business owners ask. He will touch upon how to implement a cash flow system that works with the habits that most entrepreneurs have. He will explain where he started, and how he got to the position and understanding of the industry that he has today. Some of his important lessons include how to keep up with the world, the mistakes you do and don't want to be making, seeing money as a tool and not an end goal, taking small steps to achieve a bigger overall goal and much more.

Amber and Autumn, are twin sisters who created the Silver Petticoat Review, an online site that started out as a hobby blog and has since grown to have an extremely large following. Their passion is for great romances through books, television shows, movies and so on. Their mission, is to help people find the most epic love stories by reviewing every one they can find. Amber is a full time writer/blogger while Autumn works full time on their site and also as a librarian. Both sisters have had a passion for romantic stories since they were little girls. The sisters will discuss how their site got started, the great influence that period drama's have on people, and how they allow us to escape from the stress of our world to explore new ones. Touching up how they engage and satisfy us with archetypal characters and guide us to explore new ways of being.

Paula Marshall is an author and has been the CEO of the Bama Companies since 1984. Her vision stands as a beacon for team members, inspiring the organization to achieve the Bama mission – “People Helping People Be Successful”. Under her leadership, Bama has expanded to provide a wide variety of frozen desserts and baked goods to fast-food chains, as well as casual and family dining restaurants. She will give tips on how to make work fulfilling and productive, as well as discuss her book, Finding the Soul of Big Business.

Dr. Mark Andreozzi is a board certified full-time practicing Otolaryngologist. He is a native Rhode Islander practicing in his home state. The cofounder of the group practice ENT and Allergy Inc. in Rhode Island. He practices general ear, nose and throat medicine and surgery. My major interest is the relationship of the upper and lower airway and management of respiratory illnesses. His goal for each patient interaction is to educate the patient so they can become a partner and thus make the treatments more successful. Dr. Andreozzi discusses a variety of different conditions seen by ear, nose and throat Physicians that are frequently misdiagnosed and mismanaged. These topics would include sinus headaches, ear pain is also frequently misdiagnosed as an ear infection when it is frequently caused by other issues such as TMJ. Many patients get treated inappropriately for allergies or infections when in fact they have this condition. Dr. Andreozzi's goal is to correct this issues and make the problem more widely talked about by the public.

Dr. Karen Gedney is an Internal Medicine Specialist promoting her new book 30 Years Behind Bars: Trials of a Prison Doctor. She is a strong advocate for prison reform. The book dives into her personal experiences working in the prison system, her traumatic history with the inmates and her attempt to help them through their struggles and fears. She wrote the book to show the value of compassion, especially from a group where you would least expect it. She attempts to get across the point that anyone can experience trauma or be victimized, but that we have the power within us to decide whether we let it destroy/diminish us or make us stronger/more resilient. Gedney discusses with great vulnerability such diverse topics as overcoming trauma, dealing with; racism, mental illness, HIV, executions, cancer, dying, regret, the power of redemption, education and poetry.

Charlotte Trass is the Director of Sales Education and Training at New Chapter, Inc. She is a board certified master herbalist and ashwagandha expert for all your natural stress relief and wellness needs. Ashwagandha is a powerful Ayurvedic herb with a unique adaptogenic ability to balance and tone the body’s systems while strengthening the body’s natural ability to deal with stress, fatigue, and mood. Charlotte Trass discusses New Chapter, a leader in herbal supplements and vitamins for 39 years, has released Ashwagandha Force, which delivers a high-quality 5x concentrated extract of both leaf and root. Most Ashwagandha products on the market use just the root of the plant, however, this powerful organic whole-herb concentrate, called Sensoril, provides a broad spectrum of active plant compounds for maximum benefit.

Darcy Eikenberg is an executive coach and speaker who has worked with high-performance leaders and teams. She speaks about career growth, employee engagement, and leadership development at conferences and for organizations around the world. Her latest book, Red Cape Rescue: Saving Your Career Without Leaving Your Job, focuses on ways each of us can rethink our work that is productive for ourselves and for our organizations. Written for the professional who's hit a speed bump in their life at work, no matter whether the bump was created by outside forces (such as a merger or economic change) or whether shift came from within, like a health scare or even celebrating a birthday with a zero on the end. The ideas inside offer fresh ways to take back control and get what you need in your life at work—without overwhelming yourself and changing everything in your life. While conventional wisdom says if you're not happy with your life at work, it’s time to leave, Red Cape Rescue offers a different alternative: a set of practical actions that are completely in your control to reinvent your life at work, right where you are, just as you are.

Judith Ruskay Rabinor, PhD, is a clinician, author, writing coach, speaker, and workshop leader. Her most recent book, The Girl In The Red Boots follows her personal journey to successfully reconcile with her own complicated mother who died ten years ago. Weaving together her own experiences with those of patients, Rabinor offers hard-won life lessons, including the fact that it’s never too late to untangle your stuck places, let go of disappointments and celebrate a connection you thought was doomed. You may even develop compassion for your mother—and yourself.

Dr. Vijay Vad's Back Rx program has helped readers with back pain, joint pain, arthritis, and related conditions for decades, using a clinically proven mind-body regimen to reduce paining painkiller usage. In this expanded edition, Dr. Vad explores the extraordinary innovations in managing pain to restore health and wellness not only to your back, but to your entire body. In addition to the stretches that are the touchstone of the program, Back Rx includes new information on the best overall earring regime, exercise including high-intensity interval training, the use of medical marijuana and CBD oil, the safest way to use over-the-counter drugs, developments on ergonomics, the latest advances in stem cell treatment and electronic stimulation and finally, the Back Rx app to use as a self-help tool to enhance compliance. Back Rx works to put pain relief right in your hands.

In his new book, Yavelberg tackles all types of questions in the hopes of providing some religious illumination in these uncertain times. By examining various religious' insights on topics like free will, the identity of the creator, and why evil exists, Yavelberg provides a map for spiritual awareness. A Theology For The Rest Of Us is a straightforward approach to fundamental questions that are the basis of religion, spirituality and philosophy. This book draws on traditions of the East as well as the West-Taoism, Buddhism and Hinduism in addition to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam- to see what can make sense in today's world. Whether exploring the implications of 17th century Enlightenment philosophers, quantum physics, or the insights of writers such as Dostoyevsky and Alan Watts, the reader is offered a rational, coherent approach that can provide understanding and a basis for hope in a world where the spirit has been all but decimated by doubt and worse.

Dr. Barnard is president of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, an Adjunct Professor at the George Washington University School of Medicine, and a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology. In 2016, he founded Barnard Medical Center in Washington, D.C., to create a new model that integrates nutrition into conventional medical care. His federally funded diabetes research revolutionized the nutritional approaches to type 2 diabetes. He has written 20 books on nutrition and health. Dr. Bernard's book, Your Body In Balance: The New Science of Foods, Hormones and Health, shares the science behind how many common conditions—like menopausal symptoms, infertility, weight gain, breast and prostate cancers, thyroid problems, and acne—are fueled by hormones that are hidden in or influenced by the foods we eat. “Dr. Barnard walks us through the most common and troublesome ailments which so many of us struggle with: hormone fluctuations, thyroid conditions, and mood disorders—with an eye towards research and solutions based in foods commonly available to us,” says Mayim Bialik, neuroscientist and actor. The book also gives readers practical tips and resources to get started, including answers to frequently asked questions and 65 hormone-balancing recipes developed by Lindsay Nixon

In his latest book, Post-Traumatic Thriving: The Art, Science, & Stories of Resilience, Dr. Bell draws upon his decades of experience and scientific research to deliver a three-stage framework — Dive, Survive and Thrive — that can help readers process their trauma, make the conscientious decision to accept help and move forward, and eventually, tap into the energy generated by that trauma to achieve more than they ever thought possible. Dr. Bell juxtaposes outcomes of scientific studies with these stories to reveal common denominators among “thrivers,” revealing to readers a healthy path toward healing and a life where post-traumatic thriving is possible. As a socio-economist, Dr. Randall Bell has consulted on more disasters on earth than anyone in history. His clients include the Federal Government, State Governments, International Tribunals, major corporations and homeowners. Dr. Bell believes that “the problem is not the problem — the problem is how we react to the problem.” Often called the “Master of Disaster,” Dr. Bell is squarely focused on authentic recovery and resilience. His research has been profiled on major television shows and featured in numerous magazines and the international media.

The fifth and most recent of her novels Suburban Souls, tells a tale of Jewish German Holocaust survivors in 1970s San Francisco. Using her life experiences as a catalyst, American Book Award winner Maria Espinosa shows that despite tragedy, we can be resilient and still bring joy and happiness into our lives. Keying in on her own love-rage relationship with her mom who had an affair with her husband in one novel, Maria’s latest book Suburban Souls, brings the Jewish experience and her trials in a mental institution to the forefront. Concerned with human communication on a level that transcends the norms permitted by society, her novels focus on the subtle as well as the obvious forces that shape a human being.

Barry K. Weinhold, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, a licensed psychologist since 1976, and an author or co-author of over 75 books in psychology. During this program, Dr. Barry K. Weinhold will discuss his book, INTIMATE COMBAT: Conflict Resolution Skills For Couples, with listeners. Dr. Barry K. Weinhold will examine the two most prevalent reasons couples struggle to resolve their conflicts. During this conversation, Dr. Barry K. Weinhold will also explore the self assessment techniques in his book that help couples resolve issues that they may be experiencing.

Paula Marshall is an author and has been the CEO of the Bama Companies since 1984. Her vision stands as a beacon for team members, inspiring the organization to achieve the Bama mission – “People Helping People Be Successful”. Under her leadership, Bama has expanded to provide a wide variety of frozen desserts and baked goods to fast-food chains, as well as casual and family dining restaurants. She will give tips on how to make work fulfilling and productive, as well as discuss her book, Finding the Soul of Big Business.

SPECIAL LABOR DAY REBROADCAST His newest novel, Who Do You Want to be When You Grow Old? Richard Leider sheds new light on growing old by focusing on the value of purposeful aging. Throughout the novel, Richard provides readers with tips to keep themselves feeling youthful and shatters the negative stereotypes around growing old. Listeners can expect Richard to talk about the value of positive thinking and how optimism can keep your mind young.